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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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