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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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