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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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