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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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