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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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