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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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