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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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