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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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