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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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