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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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