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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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