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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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