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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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