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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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