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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the 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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