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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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