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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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