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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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