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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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