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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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