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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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