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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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