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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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