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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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