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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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