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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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