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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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