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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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