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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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