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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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