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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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