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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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