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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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