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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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