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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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