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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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