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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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