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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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