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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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