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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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