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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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