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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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