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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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