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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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