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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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