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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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