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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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