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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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