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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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