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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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