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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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