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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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