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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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