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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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