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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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