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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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