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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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