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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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