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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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