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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major 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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