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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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