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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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