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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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