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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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