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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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