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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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