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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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