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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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