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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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