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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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