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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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