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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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