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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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