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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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