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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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