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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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