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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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