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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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