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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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