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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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