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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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