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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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