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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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