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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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