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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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