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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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