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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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