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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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