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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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