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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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