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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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