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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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