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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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