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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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