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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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