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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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