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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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