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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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