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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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