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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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