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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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