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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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