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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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