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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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