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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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