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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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