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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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