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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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