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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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