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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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