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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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