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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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