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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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