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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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