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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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