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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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