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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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