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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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