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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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