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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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