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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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