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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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