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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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