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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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