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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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