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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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