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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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