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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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