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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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