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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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