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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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