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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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