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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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