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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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