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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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