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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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