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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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