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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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