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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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