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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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