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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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