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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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