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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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