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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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