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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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