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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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