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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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