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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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