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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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