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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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