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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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