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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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