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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important 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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