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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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