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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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