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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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