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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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