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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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