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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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