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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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