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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education