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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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