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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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