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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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