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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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