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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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