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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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