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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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