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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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