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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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