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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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