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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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