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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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