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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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