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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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