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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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