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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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