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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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