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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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