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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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