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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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