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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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