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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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