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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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