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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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