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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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