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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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