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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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