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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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