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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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