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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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