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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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