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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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