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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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