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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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