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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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