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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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