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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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