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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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