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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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