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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the 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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