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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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