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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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