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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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