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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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