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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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