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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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