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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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