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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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