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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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