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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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