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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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