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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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