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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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