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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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