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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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