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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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