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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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