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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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