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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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