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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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