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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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