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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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