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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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