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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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