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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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