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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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