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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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