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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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