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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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