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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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