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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources