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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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