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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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