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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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