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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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