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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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