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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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