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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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