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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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