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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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