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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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