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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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