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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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