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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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