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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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