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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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