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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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