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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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