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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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