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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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