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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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