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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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