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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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