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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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