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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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