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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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