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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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