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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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