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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources