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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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