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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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