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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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