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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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