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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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