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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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