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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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