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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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