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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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