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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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