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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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