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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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