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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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