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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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