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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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