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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? 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 optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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