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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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