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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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