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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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