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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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