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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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