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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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