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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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