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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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