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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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