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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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