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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches 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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