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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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