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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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