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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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