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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies 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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