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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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