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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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