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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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