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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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