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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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