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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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