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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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