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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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