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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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