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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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