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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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