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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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