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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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