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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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