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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education