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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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