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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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