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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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