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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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