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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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