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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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