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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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