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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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