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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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