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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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