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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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