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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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