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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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