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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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