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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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