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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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