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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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