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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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