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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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