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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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