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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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