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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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