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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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