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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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