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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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