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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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