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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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