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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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