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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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