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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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