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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes 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.

MOOCS And Open Education