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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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