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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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