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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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