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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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