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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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