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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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