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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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