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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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