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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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