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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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