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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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