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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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