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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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