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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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