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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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