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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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