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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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