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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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