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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates 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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