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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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