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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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