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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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