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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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