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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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