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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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