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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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