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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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