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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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