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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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