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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What 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 optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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