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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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