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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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