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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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