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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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