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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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