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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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