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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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