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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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