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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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