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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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