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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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