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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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