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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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