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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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