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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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