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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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