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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores 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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