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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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