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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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