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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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