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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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