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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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