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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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