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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 massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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