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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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