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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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