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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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