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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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