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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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