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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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