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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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