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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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