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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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