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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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