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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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