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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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