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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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