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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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