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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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