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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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