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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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