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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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