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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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