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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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