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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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