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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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