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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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