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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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