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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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