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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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