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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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