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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning enable learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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