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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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