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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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