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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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