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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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