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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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