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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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