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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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