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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines 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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