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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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