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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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