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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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