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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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