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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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