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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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