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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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