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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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