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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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