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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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