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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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