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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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