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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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