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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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