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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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