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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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