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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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