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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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