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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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