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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring 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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