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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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