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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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