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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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