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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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