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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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