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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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