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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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