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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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