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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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