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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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