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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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