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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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