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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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