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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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