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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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