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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the 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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