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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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