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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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