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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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