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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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