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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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