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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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