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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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