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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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