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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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