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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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