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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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