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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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