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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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