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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies 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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