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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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