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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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