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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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