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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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