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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies 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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