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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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