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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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