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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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