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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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