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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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