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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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