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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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