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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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