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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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