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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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