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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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