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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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