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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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