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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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