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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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