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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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