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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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