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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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