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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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