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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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