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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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