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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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