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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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