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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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