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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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