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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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