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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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