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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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