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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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