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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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